A 1940 Model Ldo Cased Silver Grade Wound Badge By C.f. Zimmermann Auction Archive retired as an Air Force

retired as an Air Force Lieutenant Colonel

reverse inscribed "AF FARENS SVAELG FREMBLOMSTRER PRIIS OG LÖN" inside a wreath composed of various plants

extremely fine condition

He died in 1995 at the age of 82

mounted on a 14Kt

A 1940 Model Ldo Cased Silver Grade Wound Badge By C.f. Zimmermann Auction Archive retired as an Air ForceA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped silvered tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a slightly rounded wire catch; measuring 36. 59 mm x 44. 10 mm; weighing 34. 6 grams. Accompanied by an LDO case;